The basics, Hard reset (factory reset), Disabling the lock sequence – LG LGMS870 User Manual

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The Basics

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You have 5 opportunities to enter your unlock pattern, PIN or password. If you used

all the 5 opportunities, you can try again after 30 seconds.

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When you can’t recall your unlock pattern:

-

If you’ve created a Google Account on the phone, touch Forgot pattern?. Then you

are required to sign in with your Google Account or enter your backup PIN to unlock

your phone.

- If you haven’t created a Google Account on the phone, you need to perform a

factory reset (Caution: If you perform a factory reset, all user applications and

user data will be deleted. Please remember to back up any important data before

performing a factory reset).

Hard Reset (Factory Reset)

1. Turn the power off.

2. Press and hold the following keys at the same time:

Power/Lock Key

+ Volume Down Key

.

3. Release the keys when the FACTORY HARD RESET screen is displayed.

4. Press the Power/Lock Key

to continue or the Volume Keys

to

cancel.

5. Press the Power/Lock Key

once more to confirm or the Volume

Keys

to cancel.

Disabling the lock sequence

If you change your mind about using a lock sequence to secure your phone,
you can disable it.

1. From the Home screen, touch the Apps Key

> Settings

> Lock

screen.

2. Touch Select screen lock.

3. Confirm your unlock information.

4. Touch None.

Changing Your Unlock Pattern

1. From the Home screen, touch the Apps Key

> Settings

> Lock

screen.

2. Touch Select screen lock.

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